Kolosarrei 4
1 Nabussiác eguieçue çucena eta eguimbidea cerbitzariey, daquiçuelaric ecen çuec-ere baduçuela Iaun-bat ceruètan.
Masters, supply your slaves with what is right and fair, since you know that you also have a Master in heaven.
2 Orationetan perseuera eçaçue, hartan veillatzen duçuelaric remerciamendurequin.
Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful,
3 Othoitz eguiten duçuelaric elkarrequin guregatic-ere hitzaren borthá Iaincoac irequi dieçagunçát, Christen mysterioaren denuntiatzeco, ceinagatic presoner-ere bainaiz.
as you pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.
4 Hura manifesta deçadançát, minçatu behar dudan beçala.
Pray that I may declare it clearly, as I should.
5 Çuhurqui ebil çaitezte campocoetara, demborá recrubatzen duçuelaric.
Act wisely toward outsiders, redeeming the time.
6 Çuen hitza bethiere biz gatzez confitua gratiarequin, batbederari nola ihardetsi behar draucaçuen daquiçuençát.
Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.
7 Ene equiteco guciac notificaturen drauzquiçue Tychique gure anaye maiteac, eta ministre fidelac, eta gure Iaunean ene cerbitzari quideac:
Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a beloved brother, a faithful minister, and a fellow servant in the Lord.
8 Cein igorri vkan baitut çuetara berariaz, eçagut ditzançát çuen eguitecoac, eta consola ditzançát çuen bihotzac,
I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.
9 Onesimo gure anaye fidelarequin eta maitearequin cein baita çuenetaric, hec alde hunetaco eguiteco guciéz auertituren çaituztéz.
With him I am sending Onesimus, our faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will tell you about everything here.
My fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you greetings, as does Mark the cousin of Barnabas. You have already received instructions about him: If he comes to you, welcome him.
11 Eta Iesus Iusto deitzen denac, cein baitirade circoncisionetic, hauc solament ditut aiutaçale Iaincoaren resumán, eta ene solageamendutaco içan dirade.
Jesus, who is called Justus, also sends greetings. These are the only Jews among my fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.
12 Salutatzen çaituzte Epaphras çuenac, Christen cerbitzariac, bethiere bataillatzen delaric çuengatic othoitzetan, çaudetençát perfecto eta complitu Iaincoaren vorondate gucian:
Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in the full will of God.
13 Ecen haur harçaz testificatzen dut, ecen zelo handia duela çuengatic eta Laodicean, eta Hyerapolen diradenacgatic.
For I testify about him that he goes to great pains for you and for those at Laodicea and Hierapolis.
14 Salutatzen çaituztez Luc medicu maiteac, eta Demasec.
Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas send you greetings.
15 Salutaitzaçue Laodicean diraden anayeac, eta Nympha, eta haren etchean den Eliçá.
Greet the brothers in Laodicea, as well as Nympha and the church that meets at her house.
16 Eta epistola haur çuec baithan iracurri datenean, eguiçue Laodiceacoén Eliçan-ere iracur dadin: eta Laodiceatic scribatua, çuec-ere iracur deçaçuen.
After this letter has been read among you, make sure that it is also read in the church of the Laodiceans, and that you in turn read the letter from Laodicea.
17 Eta erroçue Archipperi, Gogoa eçac gure Iaunean recebitu vkan duàn administrationea compli deçánçat.
Tell Archippus: “See to it that you complete the ministry you have received in the Lord.”
18 Salutationea, ene Paulen escuz. Çareten orhoit ene estecaduréz. Gratia dela çuequin. Amen.
This greeting is in my own hand—Paul. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.
